About the Host Institution

Universal Business School (UBS) was established in the year 2009 by CEOs, who have headed multi billion dollars MNCs in 100+ countries. UBS is also endorsed by 60 CEOs which makes it unique among other B-Schools. The founders have brought global best practices by establishing a fully residential campus of exceptional quality near Mumbai. UBS is approved by AICTE, Government of India, accredited by NBA and AIU. UBS follows the 3E’s model, which stands for Ethics, Environment and Experiential Learning.

UBS campus is India’s 1st Green Business School, a fully residential green campus spread over 40 acres in Karjat valley with mountains and waterfalls as a backdrop during the rains empowering creative learning among students. It is the state-of-the-art infrastructure and world-class, earning the rare distinction of being termed as a ‘FIVE STAR’ University by India Today. The UBS talent pool is BUSINESS READY, and our programs are duly Approved by AICTE, and Accredited by NBA have been designed by 60 CEOs to be Intensive full-time and fully residential. UBS follows the 3E Model viz. ETHICS, ENVIRONMENT, and EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING (80% Practical Learning).

Key Highlights:

• Global DEGREE - International CURRICULUM - Global BOARD – International EXCHANGE PROGRAMS - International STUDENTS - International FACULTY
• UBS has attracted students from 20 countries on its campus viz. France, UK, USA, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, Holland, Congo, Nepal, Nigeria, Russia, Thailand, UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Egypt, and South Africa.
• UBS is endorsed by 60 CEOs of leading companies (Novartis, JP Morgan, GE, Exxon Mobil, Proctor & Gamble, Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Ernst & Young, Bain & Co, Savvis Corp., DHL Worldwide, ING AMC, Thomson Reuters, Infosys, Kotak Mahindra, DaVita Corp., Krispy Kreme, Boston Scientific, Tokyo Electron, etc.)
• Academic Council and Faculty from Stanford, Anderson School (UCLA), INSEAD, Tuck, Michigan, and IIM's. Our professors have 140 Patents & 500+ years corporate experience to their name.
• UBS is the First Business School in the Asia Pacific to have the exclusive Thomson Reuters Cross-Asset Trading Room - Learn in Real-time in the Real World.

Ranking & Awards:

• Ranked Top 4 Pvt. B-School in Mumbai 2022 by Times of India
• Ranked Top 15 Pvt. B-School in India 2022 by Times of India
• Ranked 2nd Pvt. B-School in Mumbai 2021 by business today
• Ranked 25th Pvt. B-School in India 2021 by business today
• A +++ Rating in 2021 by Business India
• 5th Best Pvt. B-School in Mumbai 2020 by The Week
• Ranked 1st Pvt. B-School in Mumbai 2020 by Times B School
• PLATINUM Ranking in India by AICTE - CII Survey of Industry Linked Technical Institutes 2019
• 2nd Most Attractive B-School in India by Foreign Students, Study in India 2019 by GMAC
• Ranking 51 - 75 India Ranking 2018 by NIRF
• Top 5 Green Education Institutes in India by India today

About the universal case research center

The Case Study method is one of the best pedagogy methods which is used by most of the academicians in the management programs to enhance the experience of learners regards to the business problems and its solutions. This pedagogy is also used by corporate trainers to present the situation of different businesses and its expected solution, as the case study method is highly valuable and impactful. However, writing a case study is difficult task and it requires certain skills and knowledge. The Universal Case Research Centre (UCRC) has addressed this gap by collaborating with academicians and corporates.

CONFERENCE PERSEPECTIVE

Universal Business School (UBS) was established in the year 2009 by CEOs, who have headed multibillion dollars MNCs in 100+ countries. UBS is also endorsed by 60 CEOs which makes it unique among other B-Schools. The founders have brought global best practices by establishing a fully residential campus of exceptional quality near Mumbai. UBS is approved by AICTE, Government of India, accredited by NBA and AIU. UBS follows the 3E’s model, which stands for Ethics, Environment and Experiential Learning. The aim of the conference on “Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Future: Challenges, Opportunities and Best Practices” is to explore, how Artificial Intelligence can be leveraged to promote sustainable development and address global challenges related to climate change, resource depletion and environmental degradation. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the alley that sustainable development needs to design, execute, advice and to plan the future of our planet and its sustainability effectively. Technology like AI will help us to use resources sustainably also reduce and manage the waste we generate wisely. Combining AI with sustainable development will help all industries to design better future for planet addressing current needs without compromising the future generations. The conference brings together experts from diverse fields including AI researchers, policymakers, sustainability professionals and industry leaders to share their knowledge and discuss innovative approaches for integrating AI into sustainability initiatives.

UNIQUE FEATURES OF THE PROGRAM

• Experiential learning method during the program 
• Higher engagement & skill development program 
• Outcome-based, high return on time & investment program 
• One on one mentoring 
• Post program support for publication/teaching of the case study developed during the course for three months after completion of the program

Who should attend?

The workshop is appropriate for all wring enthusiasts. This workshop is primarily meant for, though not limited to:

• Faculty in academic institutions who would like to write and adopt the case method in their classrooms.
• Research Scholars/Doctoral students who would like to use the case method as part of their research
• Corporate delegates who would like to document their best practices.

Day to day agenda for Workshop

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CERTIFICATION

Certificate will be provided to all the candidates after successful completion of the workshop & presentation. Attendance is compulsory.

AWARD

• Best Case Study Presentation INR 30,000/-
• Runner Up INR 20,000/-

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  Mr. Tarun Anand -Chairman & Founder of Universal Business School

  
  
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  Dr. Kavitha V - HOD of Business Analytics, Universal Business School




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  Dr. Asha Bhatia -Director of Research, Universal Business School

RESOURCE PERSON

Prof. Ketan Gandhi

He is the founder of KgGuruji Consulting services and comes with over 28 years Industry experience having worked with companies like Suzlon where he was the business head with P&L responsibility of Rs. 1,500 Crores. Starting with a basic engineering degree, Prof. Gandhi has completed his Executive Education with Harvard and IIM Ahmedabad. He is a certified case writer and published cases in leading case research journals. More than 3000 faculty members have attended his online, hybrid and in person case writing & case method workshops.

Conference and Workshop Convener

Dr. Asha Bhatia

Contact No.: +91 9820983513

Email: asha.bhatia@ubs.org.in

conference and workshop coordinators

Prof. M. Guruprasad

Contact No.: +91 9850981448

Email: mguruprasad@ubs.org.in

CONFERENCE COORDINATORS

Dr. Ansari Sarwar Alam

Contact No.: +91 9860138976

Email: sarwar.ansari@ubs.org.in

Prof. Piya Ghosh

Contact No.: +91 9453994594

Email: piya.ghosh@ubs.org.in